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"Tangled" the new Disney animated film is a huge hit and a must-see for the elementary set. But, not surprisingly, Walt Disney has taken a lot of liberties with the traditional tale of Rapunzel. Rapunzel herself is a feisty teen who can take care of herself an

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"Tangled" the new Disney animated film is a huge hit and a must-see for the elementary set. But, not surprisingly, Walt Disney has taken a lot of liberties with the traditional tale of Rapunzel. Rapunzel herself is a feisty teen who can take care of herself an

Disney Cruise Line is embracing the cold this summer with a spate of "Frozen"-themed activities and performances on the Disney Magic and Disney Wonder.
When the Magic heads to Europe and Wonder to Alaska in May, the blockbuster animated hit...

The single word I've picked to describe the year in theme parks: Emotional.
The highs and lows have seemed more extreme this year, through glorious grand openings and gut-wrenching-to-some closings. Here are my five most emotional moments of 2014,...

Disney Cruise Line is seeking theatrical performers for a new stage adaptation for "Tangled" that's headed for the Disney Magic in 2015, and is also looking for someone to play Elsa from "Frozen."
The official Disney auditions website...

Richard Kiel, who most famously played the villainous Jaws in two James Bond films starring Roger Moore, "The Spy Who Loved Me" and "Moonraker," and also appeared in Adam Sandler comedy "Happy Gilmore," died Wednesday...

Festival of Fantasy, Walt Disney World's new parade, is like an overgrown wind-up toy — bright, cheerful, crowd-pleasing and relentless.
Kilts spin, hippos do pirouettes, thugs swing, Lost Boys jump through hoops and fish form a circular conga line every...

Lurking among the movie and television stars receiving Golden Globes nominations Thursday morning are a handful of musical acts, including Taylor Swift, Coldplay and Justin Timberlake (who, depending on the day, qualifies as a movie star as well).
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Two Imagineers with major influences on attractions at Walt Disney World and other theme parks will be officially tabbed as "Disney Legends" next month. Tony Baxter and Collin Campbell will be honored alongside TV producer/host Dick Clark,...

The latest parade at Walt Disney World is beginning to take shape.
Disney released this week photos of a new Maleficent-themed float for its Festival of Fantasy Parade at Fantasyland inside Magic Kingdom.
The float is a Steampunk-inspired...

The holiday's were good to Disney's animated musical "Frozen." After a big weekend, the loose retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen" will pass the $500-million mark in worldwide ticket sales on Monday, the company...

The latest in the Disney Dream portrait series shot by Annie Leibovitz features actress Jessica Chastain taking on the role of Merida from the film "Brave."The title for the portrait is "Where your destiny awaits." The portrait...

Last week, Disney Parks released photos of the new Maleficent-themed float for its Festival of Fantasy Parade at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.
Today, Disney released a behind-the-scenes look at Disney's latest parade, which will debut this...

It may have been under the cover of darkness, but if you were around Disney's Magic Kingdom this week, you might have caught a glimpse of a giant metal dragon or a flower garden and skeleton skull balancing a rainbow that holds a pirate ship.
After...

Every year, there's plenty to look forward to at Walt Disney World, but 2014 will be especially magical at Walt Disney World parks.
Here are a few of the things to look forward to in the coming year.
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In the 1937 promotional film "How Walt Disney Cartoons Are Made," an announcer describes some of the intricate work going into the studio's first feature-length film, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," in a department called Inking and...

Matthew Bourne’s delirious remake of "The Sleeping Beauty," which opened Thursday at the Ahmanson Theatre, managed to leapfrog through time as magically as other major productions while remaining uniquely contemporary in look and sensibility.
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"Hunger Games: Catching Fire" is making Thanksgiving box office history after generating big ticket sales over the holiday.
After taking in $20.8 million in domestic ticket sales on Wednesday, the Jennifer Lawrence action movie made $14.9...

Disney is putting the final touches on the new Festival of Fantasy Parade, which will debut in March at Fantasyland inside Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom.
This week, Disney released a behind-the-scenes look at music of the parade.
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BIRTHDAY GUY: Actor Zachary Levi was born in Lake Charles, La., on this day in 1980. This birthday guy has starred as Chuck Bartkowski on the hit series "Chuck" since 2007. He previously starred in the series "Less Than Perfect"...